JW Asset Management

There’s no doubt that the cannabis industry has expanded by leaps and bounds over the past several years. Though as of late, things have been rocky. However, an executive of a major cannabis company has a great philosophy on how to turn the negative into the positive....

RIV Capital Inc. (OTCPK:CNPOF) (CSE:RIV) has entered into a settlement agreement that has resulted in JW Asset Management, LLC ("JWAM") consenting to the dismissal of its application related to the company's acquisition of Etain, LLC and Etain IP, LLC. Under the terms of the...

The Hawthorne Gardening Company and Hawthorne Collective, subsidiaries of the Scotts Miracle-Gro Co (NYSE: SMG), sued JW Asset Management, LLC, TerrAscend Corp (OTCQX: TRSSF) and Jason Wild for violating U.S. antitrust law in their plan to take control of RIV Capital’s (OTCPK:CNPOF...

RIV Capital Inc. (OTCPK:CNPOF) (CSE:RIV) has scheduled a special meeting of its shareholders for June 6, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. EDT, in response to the shareholder requisition from funds that are controlled or directed by JW Asset Management, LLC. As previously announced, JW Asset Management, has...

JW Asset Management, LLC , the largest shareholder of RIV Capital Inc. (OTCPK:CNPOF) (CSE: RIV), controlling and directing approximately 19.77% of the issued and outstanding class A common shares of the company, has requisitioned a special meeting of shareholders of RIV Capital for the purpose of...

The 2022 Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference in Chicago will feature a slew of great speakers including Tim Seymour who will be offering his exclusive insights into the cannabis industry. As a senior advisor and member of the investment committee at JW Asset Management and founder and...

Mike Tyson's cannabis brand Tyson 2.0, closed its oversubscribed $9 milllion series A round led by JW Asset Management. Additional investors in the round include K2, Ambria Capital, Tress Capital, and Patrick Carroll. Tyson 2.0 co-founder, president and chairman, Chad Bronstein stated, "...

RIV Capital Inc. (OTCPK: CNPOF) (CSE: RIV) received notice of an Ontario Superior Court of Justice application by JW Asset Management in connection with the company's process regarding its acquisition of ownership and control of Etain, LLC and Etain IP LLC, owners and operators of legally...

The cannabis compliance technology platform Fyllo said Tuesday it has raised $30 million via an oversubscribed Series B round co-led by JW Asset Management and Sol Global. Other participants in the funding round include Entourage Effect Capital, Arcadian Capital Management, K2,...

Chris Webber, a five-time NBA All-Star and founder of Webber Wellness, is partnering with asset manager Jason Wild to launch a $100 million private equity cannabis fund. The goal is to invest in "underrepresented entrepreneurs pursuing careers in the cannabis sector," according to a...

Jason Wild, CEO of JW Asset Management LLC, is one of the most seasoned U.S. institutional investors in legal cannabis.  The former pharmacist, who oversees $1 billion in assets, recently chatted with Barron's about his fund. "From 1998 to 2010...

As Canada marks the one year anniversary of legal cannabis, Canadian marijuana stocks have plunged in value, and that appears to be hurting U.S. stocks in the sector, a major investor in the space said Tuesday at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference. The two should be separated, said investor...

A new marketing tech platform for the cannabis industry launched Wednesday.  Fyllo is debuting after raising $16 million in seed capital in a round led by JW Asset Management and Canada-based K2 & Associates. Chicago-based Fyllo's seed round is among the largest of any...

Terrascend Corp (CSE:TER)(OTC:TRSSF) said that JW Asset Management exercised early its warrants to acquire voting shares of the company. In total, JW Asset Management exercised warrants to acquire around 28.64 million shares of Terrascend for aggregate proceeds of CA$31.5 million ($23.78...